The state sales tax in pennsylvania is 0.06 (or 6%). if your total bill at the music store included $1.32 in tax, how much did the merchandise cost?

divide the amount of tax paid ( 1.32) by the tax rate (0.06)

1.32/.06 = 22

 so the merchandise was $22

22 x 0.06 = 1.32

The cost of merchandise  is $22.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the cost of merchandise be x.

Given : The state sales tax in Pennsylvania is 0.06.

The tax amount=  $1.32

merchandise we have the following equation :-

Therefore, the merchandise costs $22.

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step-by-step explanation:

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